Courtney Maum
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I Am Having So Much Fun Here Without You
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2014
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Touch
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2017
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Before and After the Book Deal: A Writer’s Guide to Finishing, Publishing, Promoting, and Surviving Your First Book
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2020
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Costalegre
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2019
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The Year of the Horses
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This Is Not Your Fault
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2020
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Alan Opts Out
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Notes from Mexico
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2013
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Alan Opts Out: A Novel
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BY Maum, Courtney ( Author ) [{ I Am Having So Much Fun Here Without You By Maum, Courtney ( Author ) Jun - 24- 2014 ( Compact Disc ) } ]
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I received a copy from the publisher (who is also my publisher.) Absolutely, unequivocally unlike anything I have ever read. I compared it in an Instagram post to the high-octane pacing of the film Marty Supreme. I can see this becoming an A24 feature ...more |
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“You love people. They disappoint you. But sometimes, they don’t. They just keep loving you, right through it all, waiting for you to wake up and appreciate them. To say, “I love you. I’ve always loved you back.”
― I Am Having So Much Fun Here Without You
― I Am Having So Much Fun Here Without You
“I fell asleep smiling, fully at ease with the ludicrous prospect of spending the rest of my life with this one, single person. It's not quite right what they say: love doesn't make you blind, it makes you optimistic.”
― I Am Having So Much Fun Here Without You
― I Am Having So Much Fun Here Without You
“Paris at night is a street show of a hundred moments you might have lived.”
― I Am Having So Much Fun Here Without You
― I Am Having So Much Fun Here Without You
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Louvre Museum
Eiffel Tower
Pont des Arts (Love Padlock Bridge)
Sacré Couer
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“This is really what you want? To live with a poet?” “Yes,” she said. “With the hot plate? And the lice?”
― To Rise Again at a Decent Hour
― To Rise Again at a Decent Hour
“I know all about endings. It is beginnings that elude me.”
― Marion Zimmer Bradley's Ancestors of Avalon
― Marion Zimmer Bradley's Ancestors of Avalon
“Boris Pasternak described this phenomenon beautifully, when he wrote, “No genuine book has a first page. Like the rustling of the forest, it is begotten God knows where, and it grows and it rolls, arousing the dense wilds of the forest until suddenly . . . it begins to speak with all the treetops at once.”
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